WIRTW #738: the 'bluer skies' edition
Do you ever think to yourself, "Jon, I love your posts, but what I really want is more of this, but with fewer characters." Well d...
By Jon Hyman
Do you ever think to yourself, "Jon, I love your posts, but what I really want is more of this, but with fewer characters." Well d...
By Jon Hyman
Some apparently don't think civility matters any more. "Your body, my choice" signs are popping up across the country, while ...
By Jon Hyman
With Donald Trump running on campaign promise of the mass roundup and deportation of millions of undocumented immigrants, many businesses in...
By Jon Hyman
Do you remember your first traffic ticket? I do. I was 17, driving to high school, and it involved me hitting an actual, live person with my...
By Jon Hyman
Dear Norah, "Dad, I'm scared." That was your message to me in the early hours of Wednesday morning, as you watched the electio...
By Jon Hyman
Here's a tip for management — keep your hands off of your employees' tips. A recent case filing by class of employees against a cann...
By Jon Hyman
Workers are organizing at unprecedented rates. From October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board received 3,28...
By Jon Hyman
You just wrapped up a great meal at your favorite restaurant. The server drops off the check, and there's a surprise—your $100 tab is no...
By Jon Hyman
Dan and Todd? They used to be best friends. But things got messy, and now they can't stand each other. Dan's ready to move on, but T...
By Jon Hyman
A CEO hires a stand-up comedian to warm up employees before delivering the keynote at the company's annual all-hands meeting. But the co...
By Jon Hyman
On the latest episode of The Norah and Dad Show , my daughter and I discussed voting. Specifically, we discussed Norah's experience voti...
By Jon Hyman
What's worse than keeping employees on the job during a natural disaster? How about doing that, knowing full well how dangerous the situ...
By Jon Hyman
"Why would you want to do a man's job?" That's one of the sexist questions the EEOC alleges Waste Industries—a solid waste...
By Jon Hyman
Being a party in a lawsuit is a humbling experience for any lawyer. After decades of representing clients, I recently found myself on the ot...
By Jon Hyman
With the 2024 election right around the corner, it's inevitable that political talk will creep into your workplace. And let's be hon...
By Jon Hyman
SEPTA fired Ephriam Rodriquez from his job as a bus driver for excessive absences. Rodriguez sued, claiming that the termination violated hi...
By Jon Hyman
"There might be something wrong with my daughter's heart." That's the message Chelsey Beck sent to her manager the mornin...
By Jon Hyman
It's a rite of passage for all moms and all dads of college students — Parents' Weekend. We spent last weekend at Ohio Wesleyan'...
By Jon Hyman
The purpose of our workplace discrimination laws is to ensure that all employees are treated equally, right? Maybe … but maybe not. Next ter...
By Jon Hyman
"Are you on the dessert menu? Because you look yummy." First, ick! Secondly, these are the types of comments to which customers ...